Word: rosenberg
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SPOA members say that the minimum level of rents suggested by Rosenberg is far too low to provide landlords with the income necessary to properly maintain and improve their buildings...
...example, Rosenberg's suggested minimum rent for a four-room heated apartment is $336. SPOA members used two methodologies to calculate an appropriate minimum rent, and came up with figures of $502 and $720 for the same unit, the report states...
Members of the Cambridge Tenants Union say they are also dissatisfied with Rosenberg's write up. Michael H. Turk, co-chair of the union, says his group wanted the city to initiate a program of outreach to specific landlords with low rents, rather than raise rents across the board...
...report, Rosenberg calls the outreach approach impractical by-itself. It would take one full-time employee 2.6 years to make all the necessary adjustments, according to the document...
...report is only a suggestion. As Rosenberg states in the document, "Under Ch. 36 of the Acts of 1976, the Rent Control Act, only the Rent Control Board has the authority to promulgate the regulations which would be required to implement the recommendations...